Browsing College of Arts and Science by Title
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(Vanderbilt University, 2002)"Most-favored-nation" (hereafter, MFN) clauses have been used in analyses of international trade, durable goods monopoly pricing, and franchise contracting to address a repeat player's time-inconsistency problem. Recent ...
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(Vanderbilt University. Dept. of Physics & Astronomy, 2008)During the course of my Honors Research Project, I worked with Dr. David James to determine whether a group of target stars are members of the Local Association. I did this by reducing spectroscopic data, taken by Dr. ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2002)This paper examines the racial gap in infant mortality rates from 1920 to 1970. Using state-level panel data with information on income, urbanization, women's education, and physicians per capita, we can account for a large ...
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(Oxford University Presshttp://www.oup.com, 2003)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009)Investment of U.S. firms responds asymmetrically to Tobin's Q: Investment of established firms -- `intensive' investment -- reacts negatively to Q whereas investment of new firms -- `extensive' investment -- responds ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2000)This paper develops a two country endogenous growth model with accumulation of both physical and human capital. We establish the existence of two country balanced growth equilibria in which physical and human capital grow ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 1803)
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(Harper & brothers, 1834)
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(Vanderbilt University. Writing Studio, 2009-03-22)
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Female Submissiveness: The Inability to Escape Male Authority in Rebel Without a Cause and "Daddy" (Vanderbilt University. Writing Studio, 2009-03-22)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2009-04-28)
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(Vanderbilt University, 2000)This paper establishes a growth model where firms and residents in polluted areas bargain cooperatively to settle environmental concerns. While economic development affects the extent of the negotiation outcomes, the ...
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(2012)The 2011-2012 academic school year marked a series of speakers, courses, road trips, films, and conferences, which together formed the Program in American Studies Sustainability Project. Greater than the contribution of ...
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(Vanderbilt University. American Studies.Sustainability Project, 2013)The 2012-2013 school year marked the final iteration of Sustainability Project programming. We aimed to continue the discourse that began in 2011: to heighten the atmosphere of environmental awareness on Vanderbilt’s campus. ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2002)This paper develops an overlapping-generations model of finance and growth with intrinsic heterogeneity in loanable fund conversion ability, where agents make occupational choice between becoming entrepreneurs and becoming ...
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(Vanderbilt University, 2002)We build a model consisting of a borrowing firm, a lending institution (bank), and a third party influencing loan decision-making (auditor/government regulator) where a low-type firm can bribe the auditor to file an ...